We’ve explored thousands of star systems since first going to the stars. But we’ve never been the first visitors. We’ve had centuries to explorer. The Peloran have had over two millennia, and we don’t know how long the Albion had[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The Wolfenheim Project was never simply about building a new colony. Oh, the colony was important. But Charles has never been one to play one game at a time. You see the Hurst family was rich, powerful, and very set[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Kansas-Nebraska Act touched off four years of bitter war between Slave State and Free State forces as they fought to drive their opponents out of Bloody Kansas. Even the halls of power were not immune, and verbal sparring in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You know the saying about rats fleeing sinking ships? Yeah, that was actually based on reality. Rats got on actual water-sailing ships back in the old days. Don’t ask me. I don’t know. When a ship started sinking, the rats[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some people wonder why we continue to explore other systems at all. We have enough room on the worlds we’ve discovered to live on for thousands of years without crowding after all. The vast majority of us never leave the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With the threat of Britain diminishing in the thirty years following our successful war with Mexico, we stumbled towards another war of our own making. Abolitionists demanded Slavery’s end. Slave States in turn threatened Secession, until we passed the Kansas-Nebraska[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been to a lot of conventions over the years, on many planets. And sometimes off planet too. Gaming conventions, gun conventions, car conventions, spacecraft conventions, they all have one thing in common. They are about boys and girls of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The farther we travel, the more life bearing worlds we find. The difficult thing is actually exploring all of the star systems now within a year’s travel of Earth. No single government has sent ships to every star in that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was born to an American cybernetic family. We specialized in business administration, conforming to laws and exploiting loopholes in them. Yes, we have a proud history of being that most detested of all forms of life. Rules lawyers. Trust[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Even after gaining new territory stretching to the Pacific Ocean, there was far more room to expand into in Northern America. The Slave economy of The South depended greatly on its warmer climate, and the Missouri Compromise Line placed a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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